A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
Preschool Resource Assistant The Christian School at Castle Hills San Antonio, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time $13 - $16 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Student supervision Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders High school diploma or GED Cleaning Working with children with disabilities Full Job Description Preschool Resource Assistant The Christian School at
Castle Hills Location:
San Antonio, Texas Position Type:
Fulltime & Part-Time Positions available
Pay:
$13.00-$16.00 (Depending on experience) Position Overview The Christian School at Castle Hills is seeking a compassionate, patient, dependable, and Christ-centered Preschool Resource Assistant to join our preschool team. The Preschool Resource Assistant will provide additional support to preschool students who may need extra assistance due to learning differences, autism, developmental needs, sensory sensitivities, behavioral challenges, potty training, or other individual needs. Essential Responsibilities Student Support Provide one-on-one or small-group support to preschool students who require additional assistance. Work patiently and compassionately with children who have learning differences, autism, developmental delays, sensory needs, or other individual needs. Assist children who may require additional support with communication, social interaction, classroom participation, and daily routines. Provide additional supervision and attention to children who may need help remaining engaged and safe. Help children transition between activities, classrooms, meals, outdoor play, nap time, and other daily routines. Encourage independence while providing appropriate assistance when needed. Behavioral and Emotional Support Respond calmly and appropriately to tantrums, crying, frustration, aggression, throwing objects, or other challenging behaviors. Help children learn appropriate ways to communicate their needs and emotions. Follow classroom and school behavior-management procedures. Provide reassurance and redirection when children become overwhelmed or overstimulated. Recognize potential triggers and help create a calm and supportive environment. Maintain close communication with the lead teacher regarding student behavior, progress, concerns, and successes. Maintain appropriate boundaries while providing children with the additional attention and support they need. Support for the Lead Preschool Teacher Work as a team with the lead preschool teacher and other classroom staff. Assist with classroom preparation, organization, cleaning, and maintaining a safe learning environment. Help prepare and organize classroom materials and activities. Why Join The Christian School at Castle Hills? At The Christian School at Castle Hills, our preschool ministry is more than childcare—it is an opportunity to love, serve, teach, and minister to children during some of the most important years of their development .
Pay:
$13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you a active member of a Bible-Believing evangelical church? Are you comfortable with leading children in prayer and teaching songs and reading Bible scriptures to help introduce their Christian walk and build a biblical foundation?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Working with children who have learning differences: 1 year (Preferred)
